An information-processing researcher would make which of the following statements?
A) "I want to combine the steps involved in thinking into a universal pattern."
B) "I want to explore how thinking develops in a stage-like sequence."
C) "I believe that infant cognition develops in qualitatively different stages."
D) "I'm using the model of a computer to understand how human beings reason and think."

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An information-processing researcher would use the model of a computer to understand how human beings reason and think, as this approach emphasizes the flow of information through the brain and the processing of that information. Choices A, B, and C are more characteristic of developmental psychologists who study how thinking and reasoning change over time, with a focus on different stages of development.

An Information-Processing Researcher Would Make Which of the Following Statements